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ALEXANDRITE  If you were born in the month of June, you actually have not one but three birthstones to choose from – the classic Pearl, the magical Moonstone, and the very extraordinary gemstone, Alexandrite. We’ve written a post on the beauty of pearls and moonstones previously, so in today’s post, we’re exploring Alexandrite in detail.   ABOUT ALEXANDRITE Alexandrite, besides being a birthstone for June, is also the gem for the 55th wedding anniversary. Alexandrite is a very interesting and rare gemstone. It has a dramatic color change that is sometimes described as “emerald by day, ruby by night.” Other gems also change color...

DESIGNING A CUSTOM ENGAGEMENT RING   Custom engagement rings are a great option if you’re looking for something that’s uniquely yours. When you create a custom engagement ring, you can tailor every last detail of your ring to perfectly suit you, from its design to its materials. This allows you to create the ring of your dreams; which is why so many people choose custom engagement rings over generic ones. Custom doesn’t have to mean expensive or complex. A custom ring can be as simple as the classic six-prong solitaire or as elaborate as an antique setting with an uncommon gem....

JEWELRY ENGRAVING Engraving is the action of marring the surface of an object in order to create a design on the object. Engraving is permanent and can be highly detailed and precise. Jewelry engraving involves making design prints or impressions on jewelry using several techniques including cutting, acid corrosion or with different tools. Engraving processes have become extremely advanced so that most jewelers can easily engrave very complicated, custom designs onto their jewelry and can feel confident that their engraving will look exactly the way that they want it to. At Devon's Diamonds & Decor, our jewelry and gift items can...

Jewelry Gifts for Her First Mother's Day There's something so special about celebrating Mother's Day for the first time. It's a unique milestone that marks the beginning of a brand-new adventure and the unique bond between a Mother and her newborn baby.Other than pampering her and treating her to a good night's sleep, consider giving her a piece of jewelry to mark this special new holiday. Are you wondering what to do for your wife's first Mother's Day? Let us help you plan a first Mother's Day she will never forget! First Mother's Day Gift Guide 2021 PERSONALIZED JEWELRY For a...

Name Necklaces are Trending.. Again! It’s no secret that personalized jewelry is a wonderful gift, no matter what the occasion. It’s a gift that makes for a beautiful accessory today and a treasured heirloom in the future. This year, personalized nameplate necklaces are completely on-trend, making it the perfect gift for your partner, friend, or family member. A nameplate necklace, or a name necklace, comes in many styles. Some designs feature a bar that can be inscribed or engraved, while others display just the name, initials or a monogram. At Devon's Diamonds & Decor, we make our name necklaces to order...